My list

What Lorain County Community College costs

Elyria, Ohio · Public · 5,373 undergrads

Lorain County Community College's in-state sticker price was $9,439 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $2,992 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $2,221. Out-of-state students pay $4,595 more in tuition.

What does Lorain County Community College cost?

$2,992 a year in-state

Out of state: about $7,587 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $9,439.

Tap your family income:

Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$2,221
$30,000–$48,000$2,415
$48,000–$75,000$3,467
$75,000–$110,000$4,998
over $110,000$6,238

Out-of-state tuition is $9,120 a year, against $4,525 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $4,595 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

Own a business or have divorced parents? Run Lorain County Community College's own calculator.

Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$2,221$6,816
$30,000–$48,000$2,415$7,010
$48,000–$75,000$3,467$8,062
$75,000–$110,000$4,998$9,593
Over $110,000$6,238$10,833

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $4,595 more in tuition that Lorain County Community College charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

Run Lorain County Community College's own calculator

For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 76% off Lorain County Community College's sticker price.

Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Lorain County Community College's own calculator can.

Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Lorain County Community College cost less than Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College and Clark State College.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Lorain County Community College$3,467$2,992
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College$4,877$5,184
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College$12,750$13,910
Clark State College$8,747$10,176

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$4,525
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$9,120
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$9,439
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $4,595 more in tuition at Lorain County Community College and usually get less aid.

29%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$5,189
average grant for students who got aid.
6.9%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$13,225
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Lorain County Community College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $2,221 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $9,439. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Lorain County Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Lorain County Community College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $2,415 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $9,439. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Lorain County Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Lorain County Community College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $3,467 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $9,439. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Lorain County Community College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Lorain County Community College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Lorain County Community College is $9,120 a year, against $4,525 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $2,992 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $4,595 tuition gap gives about $7,587 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers